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Listen to Wrestling from the National Tournament

03/06/2013 -
12:00 PM

Nine wrestlers from the St. Cloud State wrestling team are in Birmingham, Alabama to participate in the Division 2 National Championship and the KVSC Sports Department will provide live coverage. The Huskies are in search of their first national championship, SCSU has been the runner up the past two years. This year the Huskies have completed a perfect season, capturing the NSIC Championship and the Super Region 3 title and they are ranked #1 in the latest Division II polls. This is the most wrestlers SCSU has ever sent to the tournament.

The SCSU wrestlers who qualified for the 2013 NCAA Division II championships include:

Matt Nelson (141-pounds)

Gabe Fogarty (165-pounds)

Kurt Salmen (174-pounds)

Andy Pokorny (133-pounds)

Clint Poster (157-pounds)

Jacob Kahnke(285-pounds)

Eric Forde (125-pounds)

Jacob D. Horn (149-pounds)

Shamus O’Grady (184-pounds)

The action gets started on Friday morning at 11 a.m. John Peterson travelled will provide coverage on the KVSC Sports Stream from the tournament on Friday and Saturday. To get specific competition times at www.trackwrestling.com.